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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1941
Page
3
The San Antonio archdiocese reports early census results from 70 of 106 parishes showing 31,041 people counted across adults youths and children. Volunteers, mostly high school students, canvass door to door with 3231 workers planned to finish by November 2. diocese population estimated at 195,000.
Nuena and Montague county officers hunted a blond youth who robbed the People's National Bank of Nocona taking 4195 with a pistol. He ordered Gould Whaley and Kate Davis to open the vault and warned customers to stay away. He fled three blocks to a school, hid in a hedge, and mingled with students to avoid capture.
In Whitman Massachusetts Grace Hayward Vera aged 17 was shot in the back by her former fiancé Fred Stenkevitz 25 Brockton shoeworker. He pleaded innocent to assault with intent to murder and was held on 95000 bail. The bride and Lawrence Vera 21 were married Tuesday in Middleboro.
Stewart Charles Vernon a self described RCAF deserter from an RCAF unit in training in Florida was captured near Terrell Texas. He was held in the county jail for two weeks and is in custody of Sgt BE Maffat of the JRCA. Sheriff Gwen Kilday was asked to forward evidence to the RCAF headquarters in Washington.
Five bodies will be sent directly to their homes for services after a crash of a twin engine navigation training plane near Vaughan New Mexico. Lieut Gilbert W Jones goes to Hastings Nebraska and Lieut W H Carpenter to Stathville Massachusetts Cadets Edwin B LaRoche Kellogg OC Manchee to Dallas and Cadet Milton Marante to Brooklyn. The plane went down during a night navigation training flight in bad weather from Kelly Field to Albuquerque New Mexico and return.
West, deputy sheriff Ton west of Alas cosa county, dubbed his auto a Jinx jalopy after it was lugged and robbed months ago. Recovered in Bandera, the car collided with another on Hare Tandele while with A W Franklin, Alas cora county attorney, and WNA. The vehicle was demolished.
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